Sarath Babu Balijepalli

president of Plant Protection Association of India and Former Head, ICAR-NBPGR, Hyderabad.

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Perceived betrayal: Global South criticises Plant Genetic Treaty Amendments

Wildlife & Biodiversity

Perceived betrayal: Global South criticises Plant Genetic Treaty Amendments

Sarath Babu Balijepalli

05 Aug 2025

5 min read

The ICAR-NBPGR gene bank holds 0.47 million units of germplasm entries as per the database maintained by the organisation.

India’s new National Gene Bank is vital for safeguarding food security but challenges in community seed bank integration remain

Sarath Babu Balijepalli

26 Feb 2025

5 min read

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